USDOT 3003

Athens Seed Company — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Inspections

25 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Athens Seed Company Inc

DBA

Athens Seed Company

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

63 Depot Street, Watkinsville, GA 30677

Phone

(706) 769-0828

Power units

7

Drivers

7

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

8.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 25 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 25 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

swillis@athensseed.com — company domain

Domain age

athensseed.com registered 2000-12-14 (26 years)

Mail host

Self-hosted / other

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

3

Reportable crashes

3

Tow-aways

1

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: SC 04/2025 · GA 04/2025 · GA 09/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 52025: 92024: 72023: 4
Level III — Driver-only: 18Level II — Walk-around: 5Level I — Full: 2
DateStateLevel
Jun 9, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 5, 2026SCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 3, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 15, 2026GALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 2, 2026SCLevel I — Full
Dec 9, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 5, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 22, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 5, 2025GALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 16, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
May 30, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 2, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 7, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 18, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 2, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 25, 2024SCLevel I — Full
Jul 18, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
May 8, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 23, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 16, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 4, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 29, 2023SCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 6, 2023GALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 25, 2023SCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 21, 2023SCLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 25 of 25 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFour began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

No recent news coverage found for "Athens Seed Company" — for most small carriers, no news is good news.

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